Lincoln Hoppe
1) Say goodbye
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English
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Delilah Rose is a Georgia prostitute familiar with pregnant FBI Special Agent Kimberly Quincy ("beautiful, brainy, and pedigreed") through Kimberly's well-publicized nabbing of the Eco-Killer in The Killing Hour(2003). Delilah asks the detective to investigate her friend Ginny Jones's possible abduction by a creepy-crawly john who calls himself Dinchara, an anagram of "arachnid." (from Publishers Weekly)
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
312 p. cm.
Language
English
Description
Marcelo Sandoval, a seventeen-year-old boy on the high-functioning end of the autistic spectrum, faces new challenges, including romance and injustice, when he goes to work for his father in the mailroom of a corporate law firm.
Author
Publisher
Random House Sprinter Books
Pub. Date
1994, c1972
Edition
1st Sprinter ed.
Physical Desc
150 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
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To a thirteen-year-old Vermont farm boy whose father slaughters pigs for a living, maturity comes early as he learns "doing what's got to be done," especially regarding his pet pig who cannot produce a litter.
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Publisher
Ecco
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
288 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An instant classic, for fans of Huckleberry Finn, Peace Like a River, and Jim the Boy: when two hardscrabble young boys think they've committed a crime, they flee into the Northwoods of Wisconsin. Will the adults trying to find and protect them reach them before it's too late?"--
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 321 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
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"If you love holiday stories, holiday movies, made-for-TV-holiday specials, holiday episodes of your favorite sitcoms and, especially, if you love holiday anthologies, you're going to fall in love with My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories by twelve bestselling young adult writers, edited by the international bestselling Stephanie Perkins. Whether you enjoy celebrating Christmas or Hanukkah, Winter Solstice or New Years, there's something...
6) Insignia
Author
Series
Insignia trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
446 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tom, a fourteen-year-old genius at virtual reality games, is recruited by the United States Military to begin training at the Pentagon Spire as a Combatant in World War III, controlling the mechanized drones that do the actual fighting off-planet.
Author
Series
Starbound trilogy volume 2
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Flynn, leader of the rebellion on Avon, captures Jubilee "Lee" Chase, captain of the forces sent to crush the terraformed planet's rebellious colonists, but later saves her and the two, caught between sides in a senseless war, flee together.
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English
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An affectionate, sometimes bashful pig named Wilbur befriends a spider named Charlotte, who lives in the rafters above his pen. A prancing, playful bloke, Wilbur is devastated when he learns of the destiny that befalls all those of porcine persuasion. Determined to save her friend, Charlotte spins a web that reads "Some Pig," convincing the farmer and surrounding community that Wilbur is no ordinary animal and should be saved. In this story of friendship,...
9) Gemina
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Series
Illuminae files volume 2
Language
English
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"When the space station Heimdall is invaded, Hannah and Nik must work together to defeat the enemy"--